#C542AE#C542AE

#C542AE is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.204 H 335.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C542AE
RGB	rgb(197, 66, 174)
HSL	hsl(311, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(311, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 11.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.48, 63.49, -30.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.48, 70.61, 334.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.98% 0.1853 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(59.98% 0.204 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6145, 18.8255, 41.9522)
Luminance	0.1882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C542AE #42C559

analogous

#9A42C5 #C542AE #C5426D

triadic

#C542AE #AEC542 #42AEC5

tetradic

#C542AE #C59A42 #42C559 #426DC5

square

#C542AE #C59A42 #42C559 #426DC5

split-complementary

#C542AE #6DC542 #42C59A

monochromatic

#6C215E #9A2F88 #C542AE #D371C2 #E2A0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#C542AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#C542AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C542AE

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C542AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C542AE	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#436CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c542ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 66, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.204 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da80c6',
    500: '#c542ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c542ae;
$custom-light: #da80c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c542ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.534,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59983,
    "c": 0.20354,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C542AE

secondary

#95CE9F

accent

#DC654B

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C542AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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